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Livestock farmers to benefit from removal of molasses tariff

Livestock farmers to benefit from removal of molasses tariff

07 May 202111:21
Livestock farmers and suppliers who use molasses in feed are set to benefit from a UK Government decision to remove the tariff on imported molasses.
BrexitBusinessLegislationlivestockPoliticstrade
EU ‘wants us to feel pain’ for Brexit, says NFU Scotland president

EU ‘wants us to feel pain’ for Brexit, says NFU Scotland president

06 May 202112:46
NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy has said he is now convinced the EU ‘wants us to feel pain’ for Brexit.
BrexitLegislationPoliticsScotlandtrade
Northern Ireland protocol ‘undermines UK food traceability’

Northern Ireland protocol ‘undermines UK food traceability’

04 May 202112:56
Industry leaders have warned the Northern Ireland protocol risks ‘undermining’ the UK’s food traceability.
BrexitLegislationlivestockNorthern IrelandPolitics
Chilled food exporters ‘given up’ on sending product to the EU

Chilled food exporters ‘given up’ on sending product to the EU

30 Apr 202110:17
Chilled food exporters have given up on trying to send product to the EU because of ‘kafkaesque’ red tape, an industry expert has claimed.
BrexitBusinessLegislationPoliticstrade
Phase out of BPS leaves Irish farmers ‘gleeful’ at market opportunities

Phase out of BPS leaves Irish farmers ‘gleeful’ at market opportunities

29 Apr 202110:04
Irish farmers are ‘rubbing their hands in glee’ at the market opportunities left open to them by the phase out of direct support and increased red tape for Great British exports to the EU, the FUW has said.
BrexitBusinessFundingLegislationPoliticsRetailtrade
Tim Farron introduces Bill to set up new agricultural regulator

Tim Farron introduces Bill to set up new agricultural regulator

28 Apr 202112:30
Liberal Democrat and Lake District MP Tim Farron has introduced a piece of legislation to set up a new agricultural and environmental regulator.
BrexitLegislationPolitics
Post-Brexit checks force live animals to travel longer distances to mainland

Post-Brexit checks force live animals to travel longer distances to mainland

26 Apr 202114:34
A lack of border inspection post at French port Calais has meant live animals from the UK have been forced to make much longer journeys to meet their destinations, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned.
Animal Health and WelfareBrexitLegislationlivestockPoliticstradeWelfare
Upland farmers and commoners still at risk of going bust during Brexit transition

Upland farmers and commoners still at risk of going bust during Brexit transition

13 Apr 202109:53
The Foundation for Common Land (FCL) has highlighted ongoing concerns about the viability of upland farmers and commoners during the transition away from direct support in England.
BrexitBusinessFundingLegislationPoliticsuplands
Eustice denies delaying checks on EU imports puts UK producers at a disadvantage

Eustice denies delaying checks on EU imports puts UK producers at a disadvantage

29 Mar 202113:37
Defra Secretary George Eustice has denied industry claims that delaying checks on EU imports puts UK producers at a competitive disadvantage.
BrexitBusinessLegislationPoliticstrade
Falling farm support, Brexit rules and Covid-19 hit business confidence

Falling farm support, Brexit rules and Covid-19 hit business confidence

25 Mar 202103:39
Phasing out of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments, rule changes due to Brexit and the impact of the pandemic have delivered a blow to farm businesses confidence, with short- and mid-term confidence remaining negative for the third year in a row.
BrexitBusinessCoronavirusPolitics
Tariff and quota-free UK-EU trade put at risk by policy divergence

Tariff and quota-free UK-EU trade put at risk by policy divergence

23 Mar 202108:55
Tariffs could become a feature of food trade between the UK and the EU if their policies diverge in key areas over the coming years, peers have warned.
BrexitBusinessLegislationPoliticstrade
Farm groups and vets angry at Government decision to delay checks on EU imports

Farm groups and vets angry at Government decision to delay checks on EU imports

15 Mar 202112:53
Farm groups and vets have responded angrily to a Government decision to delay checks on EU food imports to Great Britain (GB).
BrexitLegislationPoliticstrade
NFU Scotland focuses on green recovery

NFU Scotland focuses on green recovery

04 Mar 202116:48
Amidst the unprecedented turmoil of the Scottish political scene, NFU Scotland has attempted to move the focus away from the current Holyrood battlefield on to the forthcoming parliamentary election on May 6.
BrexitClimate ChangePoliticsScotland
UK livestock farmers facing higher feed prices due to ‘quirk’ in tariff regime

UK livestock farmers facing higher feed prices due to ‘quirk’ in tariff regime

01 Mar 202114:17
UK livestock farmers are facing the prospect of higher feed prices due to a ‘quirk’ in the new global tariff schedule.
BrexitBusinesslivestockPoliticstrade
UK-Dutch agricultural trading relationships ‘too strong’ to change after Brexit

UK-Dutch agricultural trading relationships ‘too strong’ to change after Brexit

26 Feb 202111:12
A top Dutch official has said agricultural trading relationships between the Netherlands and the UK are ‘too strong to be changed fundamentally’ after Brexit.
BrexitBusinessPoliticstrade
One-way ticket for livestock

One-way ticket for livestock

15 Feb 202113:14
The normal flow of pedigree stock from Northern Ireland to Great Britain looks likely to slow to a trickle unless changes are made to post-Brexit rules.
Brexittrade
Trade Minister says consumers should have choice over standard of food they buy

Trade Minister says consumers should have choice over standard of food they buy

09 Feb 202110:59
Trade Minister Ranil Jayawardena has said UK consumers should have a choice about the standard of food they buy.
BrexitLegislationPoliticstrade
Standards back in spotlight as CPTPP talks begin

Standards back in spotlight as CPTPP talks begin

04 Feb 202109:00
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) which could have a major impact on the agriculture sector
BrexitBusinessPolitics
Ulster Farmers Union pleads for UK-EU co-operation to resolve Brexit border issues

Ulster Farmers Union pleads for UK-EU co-operation to resolve Brexit border issues

03 Feb 202109:19
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) has urged the UK Government and EU Commission to work together to find rapid solutions to border issues affecting farmers in Northern Ireland.
BrexitLegislationNorthern IrelandPoliticstrade
Vets reject Minister’s claim that Government has ‘succeeded’ in providing EHC capacity

Vets reject Minister’s claim that Government has ‘succeeded’ in providing EHC capacity

26 Jan 202110:51
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has rejected a claim from Farming Minister Victoria Prentis that the Government has ‘succeeded’ in providing enough vets to sign off Export Health Certificates (EHCs).
BrexitBusinessLegislationlivestockPoliticstrade

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